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Title
Female and male food vendors, Utengule, Tanzania, 1913
Creator
Sörensen, Rasmus Boysen, 1884-1924
Date Created and/or Issued
1913
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Utengule. Gruppe von Lebensmittel-Verkäufern." ("Utengule. Group of food vendors."). In the background a Neo-Romanesque church, on the right a grass roof of a house and in the foreground a group of ca. 20 African women and men carrying baskets on their heads and shoulders.
Rasmus Boysen Sörensen (1884-1924) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Utengule from 1912 to May 1916. In 1912 he married Mette Catharine Frisk, née Bork (1882-1924).
Type
image
Format
color slide no. 7715
photographic prints, 11.0 x 8.0 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m8654 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07715
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8654
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07715.jpg
Subject
Church buildings
Women
Men
Trade
Group portraits
Time Period
1913
Place
Africa
Tanzania
Utengule

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